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  • Southeast Asia Remains Main Piracy Hotspot

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Southeast Asia continues to dominate maritime crime incidents globally, with 120 reports of piracy and maritime crime instances occurring in the region since 1st January 2015, an increase of 22% compared to the first six months of 2014, according to Dryad, the UK’s maritime intelligence company. Of these reported incidents, 12 were vessel hijackings – an […]

  • Red Sea attacks on liner majors’ vessels highlight crucial link between world peace and just energy transition

    15 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    This is a free premium article to give you a sample of what Offshore Energy has to offer as part of our premium section. The global efforts to achieve decarbonization targets bolstered by nearly 200 countries that vowed to phase out fossil fuels at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai earlier this week in an […]

  • EU-Catalyst Partnership to back Ørsted’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project

    4 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Danish energy company Ørsted has secured support from the EU-Catalyst Partnership, which consists of the European Commission (EC), Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, and the European Investment Bank (EIB), for its FlagshipONE project, also known as Europe’s largest e-methanol plant. On December 1, at COP28, Ørsted announced the support that will see Breakthrough Energy Catalyst acquire a […]

  • Eni takes blame for oil and tar balls on UK beaches

    20 July 2017

    Italian oil company Eni has reportedly taken responsibility for oil and tar balls that have washed up along the coast from Cleveleys to Fleetwood, at Knott End and in Blackpool in the UK. Wyre Council on Wednesday said it was working with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to establish the extent of the pollution […]

  • Finland: Shippax Develops New Sandwich-Structure System for Accommodation Cabins

    26 May 2011

      Shippax Ltd is a forward-looking Finnish SME that has boldly begun to develop new innovations for the shipbuilding industry. The revolutionary sandwich-structure construction system for accommodation cabins is based on the steel Fixcel panels developed by Shippax. Concerns about the future of Finnish shipyards have been expressed in public even by a representative of […]

  • The Netherlands: Thales’ Integrated Mast IM400 Completes Factory Acceptance Test

    24 November 2011

    The first Integrated Mast IM400 has successfully passed the Factory Acceptance Test. The FAT was attended by a delegation from the Netherland’s Defence Materiel Organisation and the Royal Netherlands Navy. Since the IM400 consists of various subsystems, the actual FAT comprised several tests. After the successful tests the contract partner accepted the first Integrated Mast. […]

  • Jaya Secures Contract for Its New PSV in East Africa

    26 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jaya Holdings announced it has signed a contract to charter its new build DP2 Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) “Jaya Vigilant” for a long term operation in the Indian Ocean, offshore Mozambique. The two year contract, which includes charterer’s options has a value of more than US$20 million. Jaya Vigilant, designed as a large PSV, is […]

  • UAE: Drydocks World Delivers ‘Eagle Louisiana’

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World, the leading provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, completed and delivered Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels (MCV) for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs. […]

  • EnQuest gives up on production re-start at UK fields

    19 March 2020

    In light of recent developments in the oil market, oil and gas company EnQuest has decided not to re-start production at the Heather and Thistle/Deveron fields located offshore the UK. 

  • NOPSEMA looks into marine incident offshore Australia

    28 June 2016

    Australia’s offshore regulator, the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA), has issued a safety alert following a recent incident where a vessel lost position while diving activities were being conducted approximately 130 meters from a hydrocarbon facility offshore Australia.  NOPSEMA’s safety alert, which represents brief reports on safety improvement issues arising from its investigative and assessment activities, […]

  • Bureau Veritas Classes Brazil’s Largest Offshore Production Platform

    22 October 2013

    Petrobras’ P-55 Floating Production Unit (FPU), the largest and the first of this kind entirely built in Brazil, is on its way to the Roncador Field, Campos Basin, where it will be installed in a water depth of 1,790 metres. The column stabilized semi-submersible has a capacity of 180,000 bopd and 6,000,000 cu m of […]

  • UAE: RAK Petroleum Orders First Wave Piercer Vessel for Offshore Platform Service in Gulf

    1 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    RAK Petroleum Public Company Limited has chartered the first Topaz Wave Piercer for use in the Gulf, the Company announced today. Designed by Incat Holdings Limited of Australia and built by Topaz Marine based in Dubai, the long-term charter vessel will be used for production crews commuting to and from the Company’s offshore Oman platforms. […]

  • Russia: Dalzavod Celebrates 125th Anniversary

    2 November 2012

    Dalzavod, oldest ship repair yard of the Russian Far East, commemorated its 125th anniversary with a series of celebrations on October 26. The recognition of best employees and honoring of veterans are traditional on this day. The major festivity was held by the memorial to Dalzavodians who died in World War II with wreaths laid. […]

  • Dutch Conbit Achieves New Milestone

    30 October 2012

    In the beginning of September 2011 Seajacks awarded Conbit with the contract to engineer a solution for the handling of the monopiles for the Meerwind project. One year later the new jackup vessel was supplied, finished its first assignment and is equipped with all tools for its first big job. This project completion forms a […]

  • Northrop Grumman Participates in Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference in Australia

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Northrop Grumman Corporation is participating in the Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference in Sydney, Australia, where it will highlight its maritime security capabilities and programmes, including marine navigation and ship control technology, and unmanned aircraft systems for maritime and coastal surveillance. The Pacific 2012 show is the commercial maritime and naval defence showcase for the […]

  • HongHua Inks Deal for GE Waukesha Gas Engines to Power Drill Rigs

    6 May 2014

    With China seeking to boost its production of unconventional gas supplies to meet Asia’s growing energy needs, GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business and China’s leading drill rig manufacturer HongHua Group signed a three-year agreement for GE to supply its Waukesha VHP gas engines that will power drill rigs used in new shale gas projects in […]

  • USA: Massachusetts Governor Awarded “Green Governor of the Year Award”

    22 February 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Massachusetts Governor Deval L. Patrick (D) accepted the “Green Governor of the Year Award” for his innovative environmental leadership in 2012. Patrick earned the honor by driving bipartisan environmental initiatives, public-private partnerships, and visionary legislation that raise the bar for energy efficiency; expand renewable energy infrastructure and usage; grow the clean tech industry and create […]

  • Germany: Windreich Expands Management Team

    12 April 2012

    Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (FH) Willi Balz, Chairman of the Executive Board of Windreich AG, is gearing his company towards further growth. With several new additions to the management, the company’s market leadership in the area of offshore energy is to be extended, and the energy revolution is to be promoted. “We are the market leaders – therefore […]

  • CNOOC plans to boost output over next three years while fostering energy transition initiatives

    11 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    CNOOC’s 2022 Business Strategy and Development Plan seeks to increase profit and oil & gas production while advocating green initiatives.

  • Southeast Asia Remains Main Piracy Hotspot

    9 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Southeast Asia continues to dominate maritime crime incidents globally, with 120 reports of piracy and maritime crime instances occurring in the region since 1st January 2015, an increase of 22% compared to the first six months of 2014, according to Dryad, the UK’s maritime intelligence company. Of these reported incidents, 12 were vessel hijackings – an […]

  • Pacific NorthWest LNG approval: For and Against

    28 September 2016

    The long-awaited approval of the Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG project proposed for northwest British Columbia came under fire by environmental groups opposing the project, despite 190 environmental impact mitigating conditions attached to it.

  • Japan to launch first ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier in 2026

    25 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Four Japanese companies — Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems, and Nihon Shipyard — have signed a series of contracts to build the world’s first ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) equipped with Japan-made engines.

  • ‘Regional Energy, National Solutions’ Report Greatly Supports U.S. Offshore Wind Development

    22 October 2012
    Research & Development

    As voters contemplate who will occupy the White House and Congress in the years ahead, The Center for the Next Generation and the Center for American Progress released “Regional Energy, National Solutions,” a new report that argues that the United States needs a long-term strategy to achieve climate stability, economic prosperity, and energy security using […]

  • Shelf Drilling finds work for one 1982-built rig, eyes sale of another

    2 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has inked a multi-year contract with India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for a jack-up rig to be deployed in the Mumbai High, offshore India.

  • Snam hires Greek firm for pipeline works on new FSRU project off Ravenna

    26 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    Greek company Corinth Pipeworks has secured a contract with Italian energy player Snam to manufacture and supply steel pipes for the development of an offshore and onshore natural gas pipeline for a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be deployed offshore Ravenna, Italy. Under the contract, which is valued at over €10 million, Corinth Pipeworks […]